Animex Foods Divests Goose Processing Segment to Cedrob

Deal News | Jun 06, 2025 | CEE Legal Matters

Greenberg Traurig has advised Animex Foods and Agri Plus in the sale of their goose processing business to Cedrob, a Polish producer of poultry meat, chicks, and animal feed. This transaction aligns with Animex Group's strategy to concentrate on its core business areas, thereby specializing its production efforts. Animex Foods is a prominent Polish meat producer, part of the Morliny Foods Group, within Smithfield Foods and WH Group, and operates multiple meat processing plants across Poland. Greenberg Traurig's legal team on the deal was led by Deputy Managing Partner Michal Fereniec, alongside Associate Wiktor Kulewicz.

Sectors

Food Processing and Production
Legal Services

Geography

Poland – Both Animex Foods and Cedrob are based in Poland, and the discussed transaction involves Polish companies.

Industry

Food Processing and Production – The article focuses on Animex Foods, a company involved in meat production and processing, and Cedrob, which processes poultry meat.
Legal Services – Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, advised Animex Foods and Agri Plus in this transaction, highlighting the involvement of the legal industry.

Financials

Participants

Name	Role	Type	Description
Animex Foods	Target Company	Company	A Polish meat producer part of the Morliny Foods Group within Smithfield Foods and WH Group.
Agri Plus	Selling Company	Company	Partnered with Animex Foods in the sale of the goose processing business.
Cedrob	Bidding Company	Company	A Polish producer of poultry meat, chicks, and animal feed.
Greenberg Traurig	Legal Advisor	Company	Provided legal advice to Animex Foods and Agri Plus for the transaction.
Michal Fereniec	Deputy Managing Partner at Greenberg Traurig	Person	Led the legal team advising on the transaction.
Wiktor Kulewicz	Associate at Greenberg Traurig	Person	Part of the legal team assisting in the transaction.